ALOR SETAR: Two former executives of a solid waste management and public cleaning concessionaire in Kedah pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to receiving RM170,000 in bribes to approve false claims in 2017 and 2018.
On the first count, the two accused were jointly charged with receiving a bribe of RM170,000 from Syarikat Azhar Prestige Environment Sdn Bhd as an inducement to approve payment to the company even though no work was done. They were charged with committing the offences at the E-Idaman office here between May 2017 and February 2018.